[Acupuncture in neurology]

Wien Med Wochenschr. 2000;150(13-14):302-9.
[Article in German]

Abstract

Acupuncture is a reflex therapy with the aim of rearranging an imbalance of the organism. Acupuncture is a regulatory therapy. At first, there have to be diagnosis and indication according to the rules of western modern medicine. With that, we carry on with a standard program and standard exciting needle technique. We will report about acupuncture in neurology in three chapters: neuro-orthopedics, neuropsychiatry and somatopsychic diseases.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acupressure
  • Acupuncture Therapy* / methods
  • Acupuncture Therapy* / statistics & numerical data*
  • Austria
  • Humans
  • Meridians
  • Neurology / methods*
  • Orthopedics / methods*
  • Pain Management*
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Psychiatry / methods*
  • Psychosomatic Medicine / methods*
  • Qi